All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Whirlwind Recordings “Nick Vayenas - Some Other Time“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select TEN winners at the conclusion of the contest on June 9th.
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(Tracking Nick Vayenas at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.)
Good luck!
Your Friends at Whirlwind Recordings
About Some Other Time
“Nick Vayenas is one of those rare finds. A person who will redefine the role of the trombone not only in small ensemble playing, but also in the way we perceive that instrument in the music community. His melodic concept is gorgeous, and his technique is beyond anything I've ever witnessed. I'm very proud to say that I've watched him grow.” - Terence Blanchard, (Grammy Award Winning Trumpeter and Film Scorer)
Trombonist, trumpeter and vocalist Nick Vayenas presents his third release as a leader, Some Other Time, which is his second album for Whirlwind Recordings, the follow up to the self titled Nick Vayenas. The album is a truly eclectic set of music comprised of four original compositions by Vayenas (which range from multi-metered funk grooves to full on driving rock) and four expertly arranged covers: Michel Legrand (‘You Must Believe In Spring’), Leonard Bernstein (‘Some Other Time’), Cole Porter (‘So In Love’) and Oscar Levant (‘Blame It On My Youth’). Vayenas' take on these four classics have virtually transformed them into new songs of their own…
Click here to enter the contest
(Tracking Nick Vayenas at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.)
Good luck!
Your Friends at Whirlwind Recordings
About Some Other Time
“Nick Vayenas is one of those rare finds. A person who will redefine the role of the trombone not only in small ensemble playing, but also in the way we perceive that instrument in the music community. His melodic concept is gorgeous, and his technique is beyond anything I've ever witnessed. I'm very proud to say that I've watched him grow.” - Terence Blanchard, (Grammy Award Winning Trumpeter and Film Scorer)
Trombonist, trumpeter and vocalist Nick Vayenas presents his third release as a leader, Some Other Time, which is his second album for Whirlwind Recordings, the follow up to the self titled Nick Vayenas. The album is a truly eclectic set of music comprised of four original compositions by Vayenas (which range from multi-metered funk grooves to full on driving rock) and four expertly arranged covers: Michel Legrand (‘You Must Believe In Spring’), Leonard Bernstein (‘Some Other Time’), Cole Porter (‘So In Love’) and Oscar Levant (‘Blame It On My Youth’). Vayenas' take on these four classics have virtually transformed them into new songs of their own…
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